| Short meaning of Sulaiman | Peace and Peaceful See below for detailed meaning |
|---|---|
| How to pronounce Sulaiman | Sweet + pUt + pLAY + MAN Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable. |
| Arabic Spelling (How to write Sulaiman in Arabic) | سُلَيْمَان |
| Quranic Nature (Learn more...) | Directly Mentioned |
Meaning of Sulaiman
Sulaiman is a direct Quranic name for boys, it is the Arabic version of the English name Solomon. Sulaiman is one of the prophets mentioned in the Quran (mentioned 17 times.). He is the son of Prophet David and a king given mighty powers by God.
Sulaiman is derived from the Hebrew word Sh’lomoh, which is derived from shelomo which means “peaceful”.
She was told, “Enter the palace.” But when she saw it, she thought it was a body of water and uncovered her shins [to wade through]. He said, “Indeed, it is a palace [whose floor is] made smooth with glass.” She said, “My Lord, indeed I have wronged myself, and I submit with Sulaiman to Allah, Lord of the worlds.” (Quran 27:44)
